"Although the location is not great. The Hotel itself turned out to be quite nice, the rooms were large and immaculately clean the reception staff were very helpful."
Gerard from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was delicious, the ladies they have on staff are very sweet and helpful!"
Reyad from United States
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"The room was nice and the TV was a very nice size, the Internet was also better than most place i stayed."
James from Jamaica
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4-star beachfront elegance in Cartagena
Amenities
Hotel Altamar Cartagena offers direct access to the beach, featuring an expansive pool area that includes a children's section. Guests can enjoy on-site dining with local and international cuisine served at the restaurant. Additionally, the hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for those looking to maintain their routine.
Rooms
The hotel showcases 108 rooms, all with panoramic ocean views and private balconies. Accommodations come equipped with a minibar, safe, and flat-screen television, ensuring convenience for all guests. Suites include separate living areas, perfect for families or extended stays.
Location
Located in the historic district of Cartagena, the hotel is just a short distance from the vibrant cultural attractions like the Walled City and San Felipe Castle. Nearby, visitors can explore local markets and enjoy the rich history of the area. Access to public transportation is readily available, facilitating easy travel across the city.
Wellness
An exclusive wellness section provides guests with rejuvenating treatments that encompass both relaxation and beauty services. The hotel's wellness options include massages and facial therapies tailored to individual needs. A modern sauna and steam room are also part of the wellness experience, promoting relaxation and health.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant offers a diverse menu focusing on local ingredients and traditional Colombian flavors. Guests can enjoy drinks at the pool bar, featuring a selection of cocktails and beverages. Room service is also available, providing convenient dining options in the comfort of their own room.
Highlights
Location: Historic district of Cartagena, near Walled City
Rooms: 108 rooms with panoramic ocean views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Rejuvenating treatments and sauna
Family-Friendly: Children's section in the pool area
“This hotel's El Bosque neighborhood setting in Cartagena positions it near both commercial hubs and historical sites. While focusing on Colombian and international cuisine at its Fogon de Altamar restaurant, it also provides family-friendly features like a children's pool. In my opinion, this 3-star property seems best suited to visitors seeking a practical base with local flavor.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Altamar Cartagena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Altamar Cartagena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Altamar Cartagena, indulge in an authentic culinary experience with a focus on Latin American flavors. Enjoy family-friendly dining options, where sumptuous meals are served amidst inviting surroundings, perfect for creating lasting memories.
Restaurante #1
Latin American, Vegan
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting welcoming guests for breakfast. The inviting decor creates a cheerful atmosphere ideal for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of vegan options alongside traditional Latin American dishes, showcasing the vibrant tastes of the region. The restaurant's breakfast spread promises to energize visitors for the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 10:00
Fogon de Altamar
Regional Cuisine
Ambiance
Set within the hotel, this venue offers a casual yet lively environment where guests can enjoy meals al fresco, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the beauty of Cartagena's landscape.
Key Offerings
This restaurant specializes in regional dishes, highlighting locally sourced ingredients with a focus on authenticity. Guests can also enjoy outdoor barbecues, bringing a unique flair to their dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; inquire on-site for details.
Hotel Altamar Cartagena Location
El Bosque Transversal 54 No 21 B 57, Cartagena,
Explore Cartagena
Explore Cartagena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walled City of Cartagena
55 minutes' walk
Historic city fortified by strong walls, known for its charming cobblestone streets and vibrant colonial architecture.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
10 minutes' drive
Impressive fortress with panoramic views of Cartagena. Offers guided tours highlighting its military history.
Miramar Beach Club
15 minutes' drive
Private beach club offering lounging spaces, beachside activities, and a restaurant with fresh seafood and local dishes.
Water Sports at Playa De Bocagrande
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and parasailing available at this popular beach destination.
Yoga Classes at Parque Joaquin F. Velez
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amid nature. Booking may be required, especially during peak seasons.
Restaurante Bar La Vitrola
3 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with Caribbean seafood specialties. Reservations are recommended for its popular evening hours.
Restaurante Da Tonys
6 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with signature pasta dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Offers gluten-free options.
Pley Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live DJ performances. Popular among locals and visitors for its lively ambiance.
La Cevicheria
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly spot famous for ceviche. Offers outdoor seating and often features live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cartagena 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Rafael Nunez International (CTG) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Ernesto Cortissoz International (BAQ) 194 min · 80.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 18000.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Altamar Cartagena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Secure garage
Cons
No hot water
Industrial location
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
8.3/10
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